hijab

common noun

Syllable Decomposition

hijab

from Arabic حِجَاب,حجاب hijâb ('screen, curtain, veil placed in front of a being or object to hide it from view') from حجب ħájaba ('to veil, hide, cover').

Definition

Synonyms

voileislamiquetchadra

Plural

hijabs

Hyponyms

chadorburqajilbabniqabsefseritchador

Translations

  • englishenglish:hijab
  • arabicarabic:حجاب
  • chinesechinese:希贾布
  • polishpolish:hidżab